The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-04

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John Dickson and Thomas Smith each own
and operate barber shop on Blake street Yes
day Smith missed from his shop seven towels. a
pair of hair clippers, and four bottles of face
powder. Dickson had been around the shop
during the day, and Smith swore ont warrant
charging him with having appropriated the art-
ces, and had him arrested last night Dickson
denies the charge.
MEETING OF THE ONE HUNDRED
There will be meeting of the committee of
one hundred in Superior Court room No g to-
morrow evening. at o'clock. to hear the report
of the executive committee and transact other
important business.
UNWILLING OF THE CoLFAX MONUMENT.
meeting of delegates from the city lodges of
Odd-fellows was held last evening to make
engagements for the unwilling of the Colfax mon
ument in this city. 1t was decided that the un-
yelling should occur about the 18th Of May, and
several subcommittee were appointed to make
the necessary arrangements. Another meeting
will be held on next Tuesday evening.
ARRESTED FOR RoBBINa LADY.
Yesterday morning while Mrs. Melissa Rankin,
ONO 136 East North street, was passing through
the market-house, young man grabbed from
her pocket her pocket book containing nearly
81. Several other ladies were also robbed of
small amounts. and the description given OF
the man led the police to arrest James Welsch,
stranger to them, who acknowledged the theft.
AN EPISCOPAL MISSIONARY SERVICE.
The congregations of the Episcopal churches
of the city will unite in Christ Church, this
evening" for a missionary service. Miss Sybel
Carter, agent of the Board Of Missions, will de-
liver address Miss Carter was for many
years engaged in active missionary work among
the Mormons Last spring she made an ex-
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as far west as Washington Territory. What she
| saw and heard she will relate
MUST STOP JUMPING ON MOVING TRAINS.
NJ H. Mansfield, superintendent of the l. & V.
railroad, addressed communication to Super
ntendent Travis last evening, calling his atten-
ton to the fact that boys were continually jump,
| ing on moving trains, and that Yesterday after
| noon a boy with basket came near loosing his
| life by attempting to board a passenger train
at the Virginia avenue crossing. Superintendent
Travis will this morning instruct the day officers
| to arrest all boys caught jumping moving
trains.
| TURpIE RESIGNS AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
| Judge Turpie yesterday forwarded to Wash
ington his resignation as district attorney. ].
G. McNutt, the present deputy, is indorsed for
appointment to fill the vacancy by a majority of
| the Democratic members of the Legislature.
| There was rumor ir circulation yesterday to
| the effect that the Democrats to get themselve
| out of their bad predicament would urge the ap
pointment of Green Smith, thereby breaking
| the deadlock, SO that there might be an extra
| session.
A JOINT INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS.
The teachers Of Hancock county will mee
those of Center township, this county, in join
| institute at Plymouth Church tomorrow. The
session will open at $50 A. NJ. The programme
includes the discussion of English History by
J. C. Buchanan and Mr.. Webb; Locke ant
Francke AS Pedagogues," by Miss Mat Zwickel
and Mr.. E. W. Felt; Mistakes in School Govern
ment." by Lee 0. Harris: Course of Study
| Fifth Year" by Miss Holiie Leach; debate or
the question. "Are Schools of Higher Grad
than the Common District Schools OF no Benef
to the Masses2" by ]. p Stone and W. H. Glass
cock
CELEBRATION EMaET's ANNIVERSARY
The Tooth anniversary of the birth of Rober
Emmett will be celebrated at Masonic Hall thi
evening. The orator for the occasion will b.
Hon. Daniel W. Voorhees,. The following pro
gramme has been arranged: Address, Mayor c
S. Denny; song, Sad fated Erin F. NJ. LOOMS
THE harp that once through Taras halls,
Apollo quartet: recitation. ''Erin's Flag,
Miss Katie Duffy address on 9Th
Life and Times of Robert Emmett" D
w. Voorhees, song, ''The Flag of Irelan,
Free" Mr.. S. L. Morrson; song and accompan
iment Miss Maggie NJ Glenn: song, IA Hand
full Of Earth" Mr.. 0. w. Williams: recitation
''Shauns Head" Mr. p. J. Kellsher; song an
accom- Impairment, Miss Rosa Nj. Glenn; song -
Long for Thee" Apollo Quartet; closing song
God Save Ireland" Mr.. NJ. F. Grady. TIL
music will be furnished by Harts orchestra.
Items from the Courts.
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